photography

I'm a new mom with a digital camera—and an iPhone—and I know how to use them. Now that I have accrued thousands of photographs in a matter of months, they all sit chronologically organized just waiting for my laptop to crash so I can lose everything from baby's first bath to last night's sweet...

Wintertime in Colorado offers no shortage of photo ops—whether it’s a day on the slopes or your child’s first snowman—but subzero temperatures and grayish-white backdrops can make you disinclined to whip out that camera and capture precious moments. Luckily, Denver-based lifestyle photographer...

Laughter isn't something I typically associate with art. In fact, it's probably frowned upon at most museums and galleries (both for the loudness and the insolence). But in the case of Tiny People Big Laughs, it'd be rude not to giggle.TPBL is a father-son team. JJ Johansen...

Whether you’re attending a few festive parties, reuniting with family and friends, or capturing the little one’s first encounter with Santa, the holidays have plenty of opportunities to snap heartfelt photos. Unfortunately, taking the perfect picture is harder than it looks. In order to prevent...

Twelve refugees from around the world—including Burma, Tibet, and Nepal—have their photos on display at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center. Each was a part of Picture.Me.Here.’s summer 2013 program, a digital storytelling endeavor that teaches its refugee students about photography, and...

Birendra Dhakal, a 19-year-old refugee from Nepal, set up a camera and snapped this picture of himself working at an Aurora gas station for Picture.Me.Here.­, a photography program that teaches refugee students about photography and encourages them to use it to explore their new...

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IF YOU GO
Ridgway is a five-and-a-half-hour drive from Denver, but the fall scenery is worth the trip.
PLAN John Fielder’s Best of Colorado details scenic drives around Ridgway. $32, rei.com
INQUIRE Call the Uncompahgre National Forest’s Ouray District Office for fall-color...